Bodies, Design & Politics

Bodies, Design & Politics

Bridge supplemented by sand bags to protect its users against snipers in Sarajevo. Photograph by Abbas (Magnum) The book Sarajevo Za Pocetnike (Sarajevo for beginners) written by Bosnian author Ozren Kebo...

picture: Joe Sacco. The Fixer. London: Drawn and Quarterly 2003 In 2009, Saskia Sassen was organizing a symposium at Columbia University entitled, Cities and the New Wars (see previous article) that...

picture: Gaza after the 2008 Israeli Siege. Getty Images This article is one of the chapters of the book Weaponized Architecture: The Impossibility of Innocence (dpr-barcelona, 2012) Despite of the fact...